Operation Manual

l Pin apps: Swipe up on the Start menu to find the desired app. Touch and hold the app and
select Pin to Start.
Resizing, moving, and grouping tiles
You can resize, move, and group tiles to customize the Start menu.
l Move a tile: Touch and hold a tile, and then drag it to the desired location.
l Group tiles: Move a tile until a group divider appears, and then release the tile. To give the
group a name, select the open space above the new group and type a name.
l Resize a tile: Touch and hold a tile, and then touch > Resize.
Changing the menu color and background
In the Start menu, go to Settings > Personalization and configure the color and background
settings.
Searching for apps
Use the Start menu to view a list of all your apps.
1 Touch to open the Start menu.
2 Touch All apps.
l Swipe up or down on the screen to scroll through the app list.
l To find a specific app, select one of the section dividers, and then choose the first letter of
the desired app (to select a number, touch 0–9).
To add a desktop shortcut, drag an app to the desktop. To pin an app to the Start menu or
taskbar, touch and hold the desired app and select the corresponding option.
Action Center
To launch Action Center, swipe left from the right edge of the screen or touch in the taskbar.
Action Center displays all system and app notifications. It also provides shortcuts to frequently-
used settings.
Enabling tablet mode
Enable tablet mode when you are not using a keyboard or mouse. To enable tablet mode, swipe
left from the right edge of the screen to open ACTION CENTER, and then select Tablet mode.
You can:
l Touch to open the Start menu.
l Touch to return to the desktop.
Introduction to Windows 10
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